Strategic Framework, FY 2008-2012
Annex I.
Hotspots Where CEPF Supported Civil Society During Phase 1
- Atlantic Forest (Brazil)
- Cape Floristic Region
- Caucasus
- Chocó-Darién-Western Ecuador (Chocó-Manabi biodiversity conservation corridor)
- Eastern Arc Mountains and Coastal Forests of Tanzania and Kenya
- Guinean Forests of West Africa (Upper Guinean Forest)
- Indo-Burma (Eastern Himalayas region)
- Madagascar and Indian Ocean Islands (Madagascar)
- Mesoamerica (Northern Mesoamerica and Southern Mesoamerica)
- Mountains of Southwest China
- The Philippines
- Succulent Karoo
- Sundaland (the Indonesian island of Sumatra)
- Tropical Andes (Vilcabamba-Amboró biodiversity conservation corridor)
Annex II.
Global Biodiversity Hotspots as Defined in 2005
- Atlantic Forest
- California Floristic Province*
- Cape Floristic Region
- Caribbean Islands*
- Caucasus
- Cerrado
- Chilean Winter Rainfall-Valdivian Forests
- Coastal Forests of Eastern Africa
- Eastern Afromontane
- East Melanesian Islands
- Guinean Forests of West Africa
- Himalaya
- Horn of Africa
- Indo-Burma
- Irano-Anatolian
- Japan
- Madagascar and Indian Ocean Islands
- Madrean Pine-Oak Woodlands*
- Maputaland-Pondoland-Albany
- Mediterranean Basin*
- Mesoamerica
- Mountains of Central Asia
- Mountains of Southwest China
- New Caledonia*
- New Zealand*
- Philippines
- Polynesia-Micronesia*
- Southwest Australia*
- Succulent Karoo
- Sundaland
- Tropical Andes
- Tumbes-Chocó-Magdalena
- Wallacea
- Western Ghats and Sri Lanka
Source: Mittermeier, R.A., Robles Gil, P., Hoffmann, M., Pilgrim, J.D., Brooks, T.M., Mittermeier, C.G., & Fonseca, G.A.B. da. 2004. Hotspots Revisited: Earth’s Biologically Richest and Most Endangered Ecoregions. Mexico City: CEMEX.
* Not all countries in this hotspot would be eligible for funding under the current investment criteria. However, the CEPF Donor Council may choose to establish new funding windows outside the eligibility criteria to accommodate the strategic interests of specific donors. The Council may also choose to include marine ecosystems within targeted hotspots.
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